
The Pontes e Lacerda/Nova Lacerda block is located between the municipalities of Pontes e Lacerda and Nova Lacerda, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Brazil's modern "gold rush" goes back 300 years ago, the first official gold was found East of what later became Minas Gerais in 1693. In the last 120 years over 80 mines have been established and have produced over 2000 tonnes of gold. Brazilian Crystalline Natural Gold Nugget 71.53 grams - 2.30 Troy OuncesĮthically mined gold from Pontes e Lacerda, Mato Grosso, Brazil.īrazil has been one of the largest gold producers in the world for the past 300 years.
